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Class 7Social ScienceThe Age of Reorganisations

Describe the contributions of the Sātavāhanas to art and architecture.

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Carved Kārla caves for Buddhist monks, with grand pillars and a stone stūpa. Supported Piṭalkhorā caves, featuring yakṣha sculptures showing skilled craftsmanship. Patronised Brāhmī inscriptions in Nāneghāṭ caves, recording royal donations and rituals.